Galway Cathedral

Maly velky holky si rekly, ze se vydaji na poradny vylet a to ve velkem stylu. Zacala jsem planovat cestu, jak, kudy, kolik bude stat benal a kolik lidi pozvat atd. Auto jsme mely zajistene od Lucky, takze sedm mist super. K nasemu stesti se i prihlasilo sedm lidi, takze naklady na cestu minimalni. Jj, potesilo nas to:) No a co by jeden nechtel, …

Myself and seven other international students traveled to Galway this past weekend for a nice little vacation and to celebrate my birthday. We left early on Saturday morning and grabbed a quick bus-ride (where everyone was slightly hung-over from the festivities the night before).
I really don't have many exciting adventures to tell from this …

... as we saw bog wood sculptures, sampled cheeses, examined Celtic jewelry, and salivated over the most amazing crepes! St. Nicholas' Cathedral was a neat little stop outside the market before we stopped for lunch on the water before heading out of town ...

... noisy all night (!) so I didn't sleep well. Half a block down the street from the hostel there's a big church (Christchurch Cathedral) that plays a little tune every quarter-hour and bongs on the hour, but often you can't hear it because of the ...

... . I got “behind” in my museum viewing so Bonnie and Terry headed over to the campus of the National University - Ireland - Galway to check it out while Ron went to find me. Ron found me coming down to the ground level and shortly thereafter ...

... next guided tour :) We started inside in the restored choir accomodation and then moved out to St Patrick's stone, the ruined cathedral and the bishops' building, before heading round to see the 13th century tower and chapel. Gavin had chosen our ...

... was eventually bought by the Benedictine order after fleeing their convent in Ypres during World War One. He built a minature cathedral  for his wife. Saw Joyce country and Connemara Area ( rocks, mountains and sea ) Went out to ...

... In Galway and Connacht, you will find the most traditional pubs of Ireland but there is also some Gaelic speaking areas closed to Galway. Ireland, it is also the Rugby spirit and Galway is not an exception. In Ireland (if we take Northern Ireland), there ...

... missed the game, but flying across the Atlantic for a football game seemed a LITTLE excessive… 9/19/10 Went to mass at Galway Cathedral with my friend Holly. Stopped at Subway on the way back, my good old American comfort food- despite that they do ...

... near City Center. A very fun night-- I am really enjoying getting to know everyone. 9/5/10 Woke up and went to mass at Galway Cathedral with Maggie and then once again off to the electric store to try and get the converter situation handled. I once again ...

... make our way by foot there only to find that document archives were stored at another place along the River Corrib near Galway Cathedral. Well another hour passed just collecting the car and getting close to this building. It is said the population of ...

... ; or as we discovered, the official swan gathering point. We’ve never seen so many swans in one place.  - Galway Cathedral – a wonderful chance meeting with Michael, an 85 year old Irish man who not only explained the meaning behind ...